Belt attachment



Dec. 18 1923. 1,477,55fi' C. A. EVA

BELT ATTACHMENT Filed Jan. 16, 1925 INJ/EIVTOR C.A Eva I WITNESSES Q M ATTbR/VEYS Patented Bee. 18, 1923. i g

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. CALVIN ADDISON EVA, OF AUSTIN, TEXAS.

BELT ATTACHMENT.

Application filed January 16, 1923. Serial No. 612,954.

2. '0 all whom it may concern: connection with the top or outer walls 8 of Be it known that I, CALvIN Annrsoiv Eva, the loop. With reference to Figure 3 it will a citizen of the United States, and a resident be observed that the outer walls 8 are formed of Austin, in the county of Travis and State with outwardly directed portions or leaves of Texas, have invented certain new and 12 which flatly contact with the opposite useful Improvements in Belt Attachments, sides of a pencil 16 so as to detachably hold of which the following is a specification. the pencil in position. It will be observed This invention relates to pencil clips esthat the edge portions of the upper and pecially adapted for application to ones belt lower leaves 12 are curved inwardly as or other part of ones garment. indicated at. 18 so as to hold the pencil in Briefly stated an importantobject 01' this position. It might be stated that the edge invention is to provide a simple and reliable portions 18 are curved inwardly to approxmeans whereby the pencil may be carried imately conform to the curvature of the on ones belt in such a manner that the pencil pencil and to prevent the pencil from being 15 is highly accessible and may be detached removed by a lateral movement. from the clip without effort on the part of In summarizing it Wlll be seen that the the operator. invention consists of a metallic open sided Another object is to provide a clip of the loop. one side of which is formed with outcharacter specified which is extreniely neat wardly directed leaves preferably of spring 2 and inconspicuous, durable in use and cheap metal which engage the opposite sides of to manufacture. the pencil so as to hold the pencil in posi- Other objects and advantages of the intion. vention will appear during the course of the In use the clip provides an extremely following description. simple and reliable means whereby a pencil 2 In the accompanying drawing, forming a may be carried on ones person and it will part of this application and in which like be seen that the improved clip may be manunumerals are employed to designate like factured at an extremely low cost. parts throughout the same, Having thus described the invention, what Figure 1 is a perspective of the improved is claimed is 3o clip applied, the belt being shown in use. As an article or" manufacture, a belt at- 76 Figure 2 is an enlarged perspective of the tachment formed from a single length of improved clip applied to a belt and de. spring metal having its intermediate portachably suporting a pencil. tion formed with an open-sided loop adopted Figure 3 is a perspective of the clip deto receive a waist encircling belt, the upper 35 detached. and lower walls of said loop being inclined 80 Figure 41 is a. vertical transverse sectional to engage the edges of said belt, the terminal view through the clip applied. portions of said length of metal being ex- In the drawing wherein for the purpose tended outwardly in approxin'iately parallel of illustration is shown a preferred emrelation to define gripping members adapted bodiment of the invention, the numeral 5 toflatly contact with opposite sides of a designates the improved clip which may be Writing pencil, and the terminal portions formed from a suitable metal and which is of said gripping members being extended 1nbent intermediate its ends to define a loo wa-rdly to securely hold the pencil in posi- 6 for the reception of a belt 7, the ends 86 of tion. 45 the loop are extended diagonally and have CALVIN ADDISON EVA. 

